Fine Tribal, Aborigional Art and International Antiquities

A FINE KRAN ALLEGORICAL MASK of wood in classic abstract zooanthropomorphic form, with deep concavity to visage decorated with incised linear motif

AN OLD DOGON ALLEGORICAL MASK of wood in classic abstract zooanthropomorphic form with bulbous projection at mouth, pierced triangular eyes, and re

A FINE BAMANA MASK of wood in minimalist zooanthropomorphic form, pierced eyes, septum and rim at rear, old useware evident, weathered patina, Mali

A BOBO ALLEGORICAL MASK of light soft wood in classic abstract geometrical form, elegant curving projection at apex, pierced anterior decorated wit

AN OLD DOGON MASK of wood in classic abstract zooanthropomorphic form with deep concavity to visage, pierced eyes and rear rim, old weathered patin

AN OLD PUNU ANCESTOR MASK of wood, the convex visage below projecting top knot coiffure, polychrome pigments, 38cm Provenance: From a private Au

AN OLD ASHANTI STOOL of wood in classic low set rectangular form with bowed seat above an openwork base, 39cm

TWO WEST AFRICAN WEAVERS HEDDLES the wooden braces with multistrand twisted fibre string attached, 28-18cm (2)

A FINE EARLY WEST AFRICAN WEAVERS BEATER of wood, with cane binding and rigid central stays, glossy old patina, 21cm

AN OLD WEST AFRICAN WEAVERS BOAT SHUTTLE of wood in narrow ovoid form, glossy patina, 26cm

AN FINE AND EARLY SENUFO HEDDLE PULLEY of wood in stylised zoomorphic form, glossy old patina, 16cm

AN OLD SOUTH AFRICAN CLUB (knobkerrie) of wood, the bulbous head above a slender circular section shaft, glossy smooth patina, 59cm

A RAMU ANCESTOR SCULPTURE of wood, with bird motif at apex, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 76 x 38cm Provenance: Ex-collection Gallery Tikowi Cai

A SEPIK ANCESTOR SCULPTURE of wood, decorated with shell set eyes, shell and fibre tassels and human hair, polychrome pigments, weathered and encru

A SEPIK ANCESTOR SCULPTURE of wood, in Zooanthropomorphic form with bird figure at apex, fibre tassels, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 93 x 22cm

A SEPIK SCULPTURE of wood, in the form of a dancing man, fibre skirt, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 100 x 30cm Provenance:

A SEPIK SCULPTURE of wood, in the form of a crocodile, shell set eyes, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 86 x 20cm Provenance: Ex-collection Gallery

A KWOMA ANCESTOR SCULPTURE (yina) of wood, in classic abstract form with tapering spike terminal, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG

A SEPIK GABLE SCULPTURE of wood, in female form, fibre tassels, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 83 x 26cm Provenance: Ex-coll

A SEPIK SCULPTURE of wood, in openwork form with bird motif, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 68 x 38cm Provenance: Ex-collect

A SEPIK GABLE SCULPTURE of wood, in female form, fibre tassels, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 116 x 43cm Provenance: Ex-col

A KWOMA ANCESTOR SCULPTURE of wood, decorated with polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 73 x 13cm Provenance: Ex-collection Galler

A WOSERA ANCESTOR SCULPTURE of wood with bird figure at terminal, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 146 x 12cm Provenance: Ex-c

AN ABELAM ANCESTOR SCULPTURE of wood in male form decorated with polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 144 x 20cm Provenance: Ex-co

A KWOMA ANCESTOR SCULPTURE of wood, pierced eyes and mouth, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 163 x 27cm Provenance: Ex-collect

A SEPIK STORYBOARD of wood in classic openwork form, depicting a canoe on water and village scenes in background, polychrome pigments, PNG, 64 x 40

A SEPIK STORYBOARD of wood in classic openwork form, depicting a pig being brought to the village, polychrome pigments, PNG, 68 x 42cm Provenanc

A SEPIK STORYBOARD of wood, sculpted with village scenes to anterior, polychrome pigments, PNG, 51 x 32cm Provenance: Ex-collection Gallery Tiko

A SEPIK STORYBOARD of wood in classic openwork form, depicting scenes of terrified villagers escaping invading crocodiles, polychrome pigments, PNG

THREE STORYBOARDS of wood in openwork form, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 42 x50cm (3) Provenance: Ex-collection Gallery Ti

A SEPIK ANCESTOR SCULPTURE of wood in openwork form, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 60cm Provenance: Ex-collection Gallery Tikowi Cairns, Austral

A MIDDLE SEPIK CANOE SHIELD of wood and bark, with ancestor mask attached with cane binding to anterior, fibre tassels, polychrome pigments, weathe

A SEPIK STORYBOARD of wood in classic openwork form, depicting mythological scenes from the time of creation, polychrome pigments, PNG, 40 x 20cm<b

A SEPIK STORYBOARD of wood in classic openwork form, depicting mythological scenes from the time of creation, polychrome pigments, PNG, 114 x 35cm<

A PAPUAN GULF ANCESTOR BOARD (gope) of wood in classic ovoid form with figurative motifs to anterior, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted,

A KWOMA ANCESTOR SCULPTURE (mindja) of wood, decorated with polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 116 x 29cm Provenance: Ex-collect

AN UPPER SEPIK ANCESTOR BOARD of wood, the anterior decorated with an ancestor visage, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 110 X 29c

A SEPIK ANCESTOR BOARD of wood, with two projecting heads at apex, shell set eyes, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 110 x 31cm Provenance: Ex-colle

A SEPIK ANCESTOR MASK of wood with forehead apex, remnant polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 133 x 22cm Provenance: Ex-collectio

A RAMU FOOD BOWL of wood with figurative projecting terminals sculpted in the form of crocodiles, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 65 x 24cm Proven

A SEPIK FOOD PLATTER of wood in ovoid form with waisted grip and diminutive raised base, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 63 x 20

A RAMU FOOD BOWL of wood with figurative projecting terminals sculpted in the form of crocodiles, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 55 x 23cm Proven

A MIDDLE SEPIK FOOD BOWL of wood in ovoid form, projecting grips, incised with figurative motifs to outer rim and base, weathered and encrusted, PN

A OLD SEPIK CANOE SHIELD of wood and bark fibre, with ancestor mask attached to anterior with cane, remnant polychrome pigments, weathered and encr

A CANOE PROW FRAGMENT of wood in stylised openwork form, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 59 x 20cm Provenance: Ex-collection Gallery Tikowi Cairns

AN OLD SEPIK DRUM (kundu) of wood in hourglass form, centralised lug grip, decorated with incised geometric and figurative motifs of fish, polychro

A SEPIK DRUM (kundu) of wood in hourglass form, decorated with geometric motifs, centralised lug grip, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 43 x 15cm P

AN OLD SEPIK DRUM (kundu) of wood in hourglass form, with raised grip in the form of a crocodile, shell inset eyes, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 6

A SEPIK TRUMPET of wood, the tapering sound tube decorated with geometric motifs in relief, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 86cm Provenance: Ex-co

AN OLD SEPIK DRUM (kundu) of wood in hourglass form, centralised lug grip in stylised bird form, decorated with incised geometric motifs, polychrom

A KOREWORI ANCESTOR SCULPTURE (yipwon) of wood sculpted in classic openwork form, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 85 x 15cm P

AN OLD SEPIK SUSPENSION HOOK of wood, pierced apex, decorated polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 68 x 34cm Provenance: Ex-collec

AN OLD SEPIK SUSPENSION HOOK of wood with ancestor visage at apex, shell set, remnant polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 55 x 23cm<

A SEPIK ANCESTOR HOOK of wood, shell set eyes, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 58 x 17cm Provenance: Ex-collection Gallery Ti

A SEPIK SUSPENSION HOOK of wood, shell set eyes, remnant polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, fragmented, PNG, 75 x 30cm Provenance: Ex

A SEPIK ANCESTOR MASK, of wood the convex visage decorated with inset shell eyes and polychrome pigments, pierced projecting apex, weathered an

A SEPIK GABLE MASK of wood in ovoid form, decorated with polychrome pigments and fibre tassels, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 83cm P

A SEPIK MASK of wood, shell inset eyes, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 52cm Provenance: Ex-collection Gallery Tikowi Cairns,

AN IATMUL ANCESTOR MASK of wood in narrow ovoid form, shell inset eyes, polychrome pigments, pierced apex, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 82cm Pr

A MIDDLE SEPIK MASK of wood, pierced mouth, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 65 X 30cm Provenance: Ex-collection Gallery Tikow

AN OLD MINDIBIT ANCESTOR MASK of wood in classic abstract form with pierced eyes and mouth, remnant polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, P

TWO SEPIK ARTEFACTS of wood, in the form of an ancestor mask and a bird, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 36-33cm (2) Provenan

TWO SEPIK ANCESTOR MASKS of wood, fibre and cane tassels, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 43-45cm (2) Provenance: Ex-collecti

A SEPIK ANCESTOR MASK of wood, with shell inset eyes and projecting apex, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 36 x 22 cm Provenan

A MIDDLE SEPIK ANCESTOR MASK of wood, pierced eyes and mouth, bird motif to forehead, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 41 x 12cm<

AN IATMUL ANCESTOR MASK of wood, decorated with earth set shells, fibre tassels, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 54 x 13cm Pr

A SEPIK SCULPTURE of wood in the form of an ancestor above a mask face, decorated with fibre tassels and remnant pigments, weathered and encrusted,

A SEPIK MASK of wood with shell set eyes, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 55 x 23cm Provenance: Ex-collection Gallery Tikowi

A SEPIK GABLE MASK of wood, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 47 x 34cm Provenance: Ex-collection Gallery Tikowi Cairns, Austra

AN IATMUL ANCESTOR MASK of wood with shell set eyes, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 47 x 13cm Provenance: Ex-collection Gall

A SEPIK MASK of wood with pierced eyes and mouth, with bird motif in relief at apex, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 35 x 15cm<b

A KWOMA ANCESTOR SCULPTURE of wood in classic abstract form, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 50 x 23cm Provenance: Ex-collect

A RAMU ANCESTOR MASK of wood, sculpted with two faces in relief, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 40 x 12cm Provenance: Ex-collection Gallery Tikow

A SEPIK ANCESTOR MASK of wood with pierced eyes and mouth decorated with woven cane attached to outer edge, feathered tassels, polychrome pigments,

A SEPIK ANCESTOR MASK of wood with pierced eyes, mouth and septum, fibre tassels, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 42 x 25cm P

A SEPIK ANCESTOR MASK of wood in abstract form, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 34 x 12cm Provenance: Ex-collection Gallery Tikowi Cairns, Austral

A SEPIK ANCESTOR MASK of wood, shell set eyes, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 43 x 24cm Provenance: Ex-collection Gallery Ti

A SEPIK GABLE MASK of wood, projecting shell set eyes, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 34 x 28cm Provenance: Ex-collection Ga

A SEPIK ANCESTOR MASK of wood, pierced eyes and mouth, fibre tassels, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 45 x 24cm Provenance: E

A SEPIK MASK of wood, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 37 x 13cm Provenance: Ex-collection Gallery Tikowi Cairns, Australia<br

A SEPIK ANCESTOR MASK the coconut shell section overmodeled with clay decorated with inset shell attached to a woven cane frame, polychrome pigment

A SEPIK MASK of wood, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 24 x 18cm Provenance: Ex-collection Gallery Tikowi Cairns, Australia<br

A SEPIK ANCESTOR MASK of wood, with pierced septum, fibre tassels, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG,50 x 28cm Provenance: Ex-co

A SEPIK ANCESTOR MASK of wood, with shell set eyes, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 48 x 26cm Provenance: Ex-collection Galle

A SEPIK MASK of wood, decorated with shell set eyes, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 50 x 21cm Provenance: Ex-collection Gall

AN OLD WOSERA MASK (baba) of openwork woven cane in helmet form, remnant polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 25 x 24cm Provenance

AN OLD WOSERA MASK (baba) of earth encrusted openwork woven cane in helmet form, decorated with feather and fibre tassels and polychrome pigments,

AN OLD WOSERA MASK (baba) of earth encrusted openwork woven cane in helmet form, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 48 x 38cm Pr

AN OLD WOSERA MASK (baba) of earth encrusted openwork woven cane in helmet form, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 40 x 30cm Pr

AN OLD WOSERA MASK (baba) of earth encrusted openwork woven cane in helmet form, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 36 c 36cm Provenance: Ex-collecti

A MIDDLE SEPIK MASK of wood in ovoid form with pierced eyes mouth, woven cane frame attached to outer rim, fragmented earth set shell, polychrome p

A MIDDLE SEPIK ANCESTOR MASK of wood with convex anterior, shell set eyes above pierced mouth and septum, decorated with polychrome pigments, the r

A SEPIK ANCESTOR GABLE MASK of wood in openwork form, fibre tassels, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 100 x 23cm Provenance: E

A SEPIK ANCESTOR MASK of wood with central visage in relief, shell set eye, fibre tassels, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 79 x

A SEPIK ANCESTOR MASK of wood, shell set eyes, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 62 x 18cm Provenance: Ex-collection Gallery Ti

A SEPIK ANCESTOR BOARD of wood with central visage in relief, projecting rear apex, resin set shell eyes, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrus

A KWOMA ANCESTOR SCULPTURE (yena) of wood, in classic abstract form with pierced eyes and projecting spike at rear, polychrome pigments, weathe

A SEPIK ANCESTOR MASK of wood, shell set eye, polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 74 x 35cm Provenance: Ex-collection Gallery Tik

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A KWOMA ANCESTOR SCULPTURE (mindja) of wood, in classic abstract form polychrome pigments, weathered and encrusted, PNG, 90 x 23cm Provenance: E